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ARSENAL VS SUNDERLAND - ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: ARSENAL VS SUNDERLAND
As Arsenal prepare to host Sunderland on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00 under referee Barrott, this ENGLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
ARSENAL PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Arsenal, currently 1st in the standings with 53 points from 24 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 29 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.
SUNDERLAND PREVIEW IN ENGLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Sunderland, sitting 8th with 36 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 12 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR ARSENAL VS SUNDERLAND
Recent meetings between Arsenal and Sunderland have been competitive, ending in a 2-2 draw.
Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.
In their previous league match against Leeds, Arsenal recorded a 4-0 victory while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Raya, Hincapie, Magalhaes, Saliba, Timber, Rice, Zubimendi, Havertz, Trossard, Gyokeres, Madueke. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Sunderland's last outing came against Burnley, where they secured a 3-0 victory using a 3-4-2-1 system.
Their starting XI featured Roefs, Mandava, Alderete, Ballard, Mukiele, Diarra, Sadiki, Talbi, Le Fee, Hume, Brobbey. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Arsenal are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Arsenal and Sunderland are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR ARSENAL VS SUNDERLAND
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Arsenal's fixtures have averaged 3.4 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Sunderland's games average 2 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.
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